Aviation safety: Parliament panel flags DGCA staff shortage; half of all posts vacant, push for autonomy
A parliamentary panel has expressed serious concerns about the severe staffing shortages at the DGCA, highlighting an “existential threat” to safety oversight. The committee urges granting the regulator financial and administrative autonomy to address critical vulnerabilities amidst rapid sector growth. They also recommend a comprehensive plan to synchronize fleet additions with airport expansion and stronger…
These foods can work as pain killer for headaches
Headaches can disrupt daily life, but certain foods offer natural relief. Fatty fish, rich in omega-3s, reduce inflammation, while nuts and seeds provide magnesium to relax blood vessels. Ginger’s anti-inflammatory properties ease migraines, and watermelon hydrates to combat dehydration-induced headaches. Green tea with lemongrass further alleviates tension and sinus-related pain by reducing inflammation and swelling.
Indian student arrivals to US crash 46% in July: Here’s Here’s how it could cost American students
Indian student visa arrivals to the US crashed by 46% in July 2025, triggering major financial alarm across American universities. A combination of visa freezes, heightened digital scrutiny, and immigration fears has led to a sharp drop in international enrolment. As Indian and Chinese students vanish, institutions face a projected $7 billion loss and 60,000…
US market today: Wall Street steadies after AI-led slump; Target dives on CEO exit while Lowe’s rallies on profit beat
Wall Street showed resilience after a previous decline in AI stocks, with mixed earnings reports influencing market movement. Target’s CEO transition and sales decline contrasted with Lowe’s profit beat and acquisition. Investors are anticipating Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech amid inflation and rate cut considerations. Global markets displayed varied performance, influenced by factors like…
Reprimand on debut: Big setback for South Africa! Bowler reported for suspect action
South Africa’s ODI series against Australia began with a victory overshadowed by concerns regarding Prenelan Subrayen’s bowling action. The off-spinner, making his debut, was reported for a suspect action and will undergo assessment. This setback impacted South Africa’s team balance, especially with Kagiso Rabada’s injury.
How Belgium’s future queen escaped Trump’s Harvard ban: What the legal battle means for international students
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium will resume her studies at Harvard University after a US court blocked President Donald Trump’s ban on foreign students. The 23-year-old heir to the Belgian throne is entering her second year of a master’s in Public Policy. The Royal Palace confirmed that she meets the conditions to continue. The policy, aimed…
Pagani: The hypercar that is more coveted than a Ferrari today
New Mexico recently hosted the Pagani Raduno: The Drive 2025, showcasing exquisite supercars like the Zonda S, Huayra Roadster, and Utopia Sport. Attendees journeyed through scenic routes, with special handovers marking historic moments. A Pagani Huayra Roadster, lauded as a ‘hypercar,’ also graced the Monterey Car Week 2025.
How Illinois’ first-of-its-kind law shields immigrant students from ICE in schools
Illinois has passed the Safe Schools For All Act, a first-of-its-kind law protecting immigrant students from ICE enforcement in schools. Effective January 2026, the law bars districts from collecting immigration status, requires clear response policies for federal agents, and codifies protections. Advocates say it ensures safe, equitable public education for all children, regardless of immigration…
‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’ launch event: Shah Rukh Khan addresses ‘Zero’ box office failure with humor; Says ‘Gadha bana lena, mamu bana lena lekin bhagwaan ke liye…’
At his son Aryan Khan’s directorial debut preview, Shah Rukh Khan humorously warned filmmakers against making a flop like his 2018 film ‘Zero’. The film, starring Anushka Sharma and Katrina Kaif, earned less than Rs. 100 crores. Aryan, unlike his family, chose directing and worked with Red Chillies Entertainment.